FARMINGTON — The UMF Emery Community Arts Center has announced that “Art Madness,” an exhibition of works by more than 550 local elementary students, will be showcased from Jan. 9 to Feb. 7. Artwork will be displayed in the upper and lower lobbies of Emery and throughout the hallways. An opening reception will be held […]
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Maine Event Comedy presents Paul Landwehr at Craft Brew Underground
AUBURN – Maine Event Comedy presents the neurotic hilarity of Paul Landwehr at 8 p.m, Friday, Jan. 3, at Craft Brew Underground. The show will also feature Sean Duffy and Chris Gagne. It didn’t take Landwehr long to figure out comedy is cheaper than therapy. He’s learned to harness his OCD, ADHD, and anxiety while […]
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Sigrid Sibley at the Oasis of Music
Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sigrid Sibley will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 8. Local singer-songwriter Sigrid Sibley will welcome in the new year with an acoustic set of newly-crafted original music. Sibley is from rural Maine. In addition to performing original music, she also enjoys playing folk, bluegrass, […]
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New Year’s Eve with Dirty McCurdy
Dirty McCurdy will perform on New Year’s Eve to welcome in 2020 on Tuesday, Dec. 31, at American Legion Post #31 in Auburn. There will be a dinner at 7 p.m. and the music kicks off at 8:30 p.m. There will also be a cash bar. Tickets are $20/person and includes dinner, music, mayhem and […]
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Coig concert raises much-needed funds for food
Cape Breton Celtic band generates money for charities during their Christmas shows
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Looking Back on Dec. 30
100 Years Ago: 1919 Kora Arab Patrol Assemblies will take place this evening at the temple on Sabattus Street. Music will be furnished by Barry’s Orchestra. 50 Years Ago: 1969 North Vietnam refused today to allow H. Ross Perot and his two plane-loads of Christmas gifts or American prisoners of war. The Texas billionaire then […]
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Looking Back on Dec. 28
100 Years Ago: 1919 The 8.30 am Grand Trunk passenger train was delayed over three hours at South Paris on account of a wreck near Bates, (West Paris,) a car on the Portland bound freight having left the iron on account of a split rail. The afternoon train from Montreal due in Lewiston at 7:05 […]
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Looking Back on Dec. 27
100 Years Ago: 1919 (from an ad in the Journal) A list of Lewiston residents whose taxes are unpaid will be advertised tomorrow. Pay your taxes today. 50 Years Ago: 1969 Thanks to members of the B’nai B’rith local lodge, things were a little easier and pleasanter for Auburn Police on Christmas eve. Holding to […]
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Looking Back on Dec. 26
100 Years Ago: 1919 Edward Little football lettermen, members of the faculty and alumni, were the guests of the athletic association of the school last evening at a banquet al the Hotel Cortland with Chef Voyer looking out for the young athletes’ interests along culinary lines. Following the banquet and speeches, a short business meeting […]
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Looking Back on Dec. 24
100 Years Ago: 1919 The large new organ which was ordered some time ago for the Strand Theatre has arrived and will be installed as soon as the experts arrive from the factory. 50 Years Ago: 1969 Auburn City Manager Woodbury E. Brackett, obviously disturbed by another rejection of the arterial route for a third […]